Question: A thyristor has a maximum allowable junction temperature of 120°C and the ambient temperature is 40°C. If thermal resistance is 1.6° C/W, the maximum allowable internal power dissipation is

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A : 20 W

B : 50 W

C : 92 W

D : 128 W

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